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Meghula observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.
Temples near Meghula
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Garbeta - I mandal is Garhbeta Baro Shivalay temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Meghula itself.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
Meghula is a village in Garbeta-I mandal, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, with a population of 394 across 81 households and a literacy rate of 54.3%. Located at 22.881°N, 87.336°E, it uses PIN code 721121.
By population, Meghula ranks #163 of 369 villages in Garbeta - I mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Meghula पश्चिम बंगाल के पश्चिम मेदिनीपुर जिले के Garbeta - I ब्लॉक में 394 लोगों 81 परिवारों में (जनगणना 2011) का एक गांव है, जो Garbeta - I ब्लॉक के 369 गांवों में 163वां सबसे बड़ा है। साक्षरता 54% है, जो ब्लॉक औसत 63% से 9 अंक कम है और लिंगानुपात प्रति 1,000 पुरुषों पर 941 महिलाएं। यह पश्चिम मेदिनीपुर जिला मुख्यालय से 48 किमी, निकटतम कस्बे Aguri Band Punisol से 37 किमी, Bogri Road रेलवे स्टेशन से 1 किमी स्थित है (सीधी रेखा दूरी)। पिनकोड 721121 है, Amlagora डाकघर द्वारा सेवित; एलजीडी गांव कोड 336894 है। निकटतम अस्पताल या स्वास्थ्य केंद्र Dr. Manab Roy है, 3 किमी दूर। सरपंच AJIM CHOWDHURY हैं, और गांव Garbeta विधानसभा क्षेत्र में आता है, जिसके विधायक Pradip Lodha हैं। 2026 में अनुमानित जनसंख्या 441 है, 2011 जनगणना से 12% अधिक।
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| गांव | जनसंख्या | साक्षरता | दूरी |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meghula · यह गांव | 394 | 54% | — |
| Pirrasoli · Garbeta - I | 0 | — | 0.8 किमी NW |
| Kurchidanga · Garbeta - I | 30 | 87% | 1 किमी SW |
| Molunia · Garbeta - I | 758 | 45% | 1.1 किमी N |
| Kasua · Garbeta - I | 291 | 45% | 1 किमी W |
| Saldangra · Garbeta - I | 615 | 79% | 1.2 किमी SE |
| Barabhandar Khanda · Garbeta - I | 0 | — | 1.2 किमी E |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
7 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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